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Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Gibraltar, Glasgow, Leeds, Leeds Broadgate, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, Sheffield, South Coast, Watford

Capability: KPMG Business Services

Experience Level: Junior Professional

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Create

Contract type: Permanent

Job description

Business Area

CREATE is recognised as being the leader in terms of creative output and quality to the whole firm.

You will be working as part of CREATE to produce high quality deliverables to the whole firm in both Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. The Artworker supports internal KPMG clients in producing creative, comprehensive layout and design for internal/external marketing collateral/bids and client deliverables and assisting in preparation of original artwork for print or electronic documents. The Artworker works within KPMG brand guidelines to produce impactful and accurate products. Be a trusted and knowledgeable resource for CREATE and clients, this position requires full knowledge and application of the firm’s visual identity; The Artworker understands and anticipates clients’ needs and expectations and manages them accordingly.

The Artworker provides a valuable service to our KPMG clients. Output is frequently high profile; the quality, accuracy and timeliness of the end product is therefore of critical importance.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

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  Provide professional and functional design support on deliverables/bids that align with business needs and which adhere to KPMG/client’s corporate style and brand.
• Develop technical knowledge and the ability to finalise ongoing projects and manage rapid response requests for design, print and electronic deliverables within the KPMG brand.
• Execute routine design projects, effectively prioritising work and balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Working with Leads / Designers to assist with art working conceptual layouts.
• Develop knowledge and application of KPMG’s visual identity; promote awareness of visual identity in the business. Keep up to date with the evolution of KPMG’s brand.
• Follow the Job Track document submission process in accordance with standards and protocols.
• Work with team members to implement and drive internal initiatives/projects which contribute to an enhanced service offering and promote awareness within KPMG.
• Assist project teams and consultants with creative/visual interpretation of concepts and key messages in a KPMG branded document.
• Flexibility to meet consultant and project team demands in order to produce the required output, including remote working, client site work, weekend or after-hours work.
• Demonstrate flexibility by assisting Workflow in dealing with ad hoc enquiries and rapid response requests.
• Will be required to undergo training in other disciplines to assist when necessary.
• Proofread documents for typographical errors and inconsistencies in layout.

Skills

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Intermediate skills in Adobe Create Suite (InDesign/Illustrator/Photoshop)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, working with staff at all levels.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good project/time management and problem-solving skills.
• Remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent project and time management skills.

The Person

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  Has a ‘can do’ attitude and is willing to help others.
• Routinely demonstrates drive and resilience, working flexibly in a pressurised and deadline-driven environment.
• A team player who takes ownership of their work and shares the responsibility of meeting the team’s service delivery goals.
• Focuses on delivering quality service and demonstrates attention to detail.
• A good understanding of the role of a brand within an organisation and the importance of consistent corporate identity and communications.
• Knowledge of print production. Able to produce print specifications for all presentation graphics jobs and can articulate and demonstrate ability to execute appropriate design layouts that are suitable for final printing output. Able to form and leverage relationships with print teams.
• Maintain awareness of latest techniques, software packages, equipment, best practices and developments within the design community.
• Customer service focused, and able to liaise and influence staff at all levels
• Professional, confident, and enthusiastic team player with a flexible can-do attitude.
• Work effectively in a team environment, including co-working on projects, co-developing ideas, giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise an often-conflicting workload.
• Excellent work ethic and the ability to thrive in a time-sensitive environment. Flexible and adaptable to fluctuating workflow levels.
• Adapt to a constantly changing and growing business environment.
• Robust and resilient disposition.
• Proven experience working in a professional design or presentation graphics department.

• BPSS (Baseline Security Personnel Security Standard) clearance is required for this role. This can be carried out within role.

Why work for KPMG?

Flexible Working

In your role, you’ll work flexibly at our offices and home. Our people have always worked flexibly – so this way of working isn't new for us. We’re creating a tech-driven business to empower and equip our people to be outstanding in delivery, no matter where they work – through inspiring collaboration spaces and new technologies.

Inclusion

KPMG is proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunities employer. We're always looking to attract the very best people from the widest possible talent pool and recognise that we need Inclusion, Diversity and Social Equality to be successful. We remove barriers that can prevent our people from reaching their full potential, and fostering a fully inclusive environment which maximises collaboration and empowers everyone at KPMG to bring their whole selves to work.

Reward and Benefits

By joining us, you can look forward to a competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits, which can be found through the following link: Reward and recognition (kpmgcareers.co.uk)

Culture

We’re an ambitious, values-led global firm, full of fantastic people. We want to make a lasting impact on the world – transforming businesses, developing trust and confidence in markets, and building stronger, fairer communities. Please meet our aspiring employees who will give you further insight into the culture at KPMG People profiles (kpmgcareers.co.uk)

Why KPMG Business Services at KPMG?

Every day our firm performs better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. The difference we make shines through to our people and our clients. We’re KPMG Business Services (KBS). We’re a cross-functional team, bringing together experts across a wide range of critical activities which help to grow, run and protect our business. From HR and Learning, Finance, Procurement, Facilities and Operations, through to Risk and Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Market Development, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm. We work shoulder to shoulder with our client-facing teams and we focus on delivering our services in ways which help to drive efficiency, improve quality and enhance our firm’s brand and reputation.

Read about KPMG Business Services

Service Overview

CREATE is KPMG's in-house Design Agency. Recognised as being the leader in terms of creative output and quality to the whole UK business and Member Firms around the world. Design is a powerful tool that can inspire, influence and persuade, through internal communications and externally with existing and potential clients. Our passion for design speaks for itself, our designers are experts in marketing the firm and our products, making KPMG standout in the market place amongst our competitors.

Read about Create